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flag-waving

[flag-wey-ving] / ˈflægˌweɪ vɪŋ /
NOUN
patriotism
Synonyms


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After showing the president speaking, the programme played footage of flag-waving men marching on the Capitol, the Telegraph said.

From BBC

On Sunday, Perez whipped up thousands of rapturous flag-waving supporters at a launch event in Madrid where he vowed to attack corruption, crime and traditional politics.

From Barron's

“The politics of grievance is the biggest threat we face,” he told a crowd of British flag-waving supporters.

From The Wall Street Journal

He recalls being in New York after 9/11, unable to voice unease about the flag-waving and rush to war.

From Los Angeles Times

"Violence is coming" and "you either fight back or die", the billionaire X owner Elon Musk told flag-waving protesters via video link.

From BBC